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Sale 119
THE NEW YORK SALE
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Lot 1663 |
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Commemorative Badge of General Wrangel’s Army in Gallipoli, 1920-1921. Rudichenko. P. 117, 1.8.9. White alloy, black enamel. Numbered inked "33" on back. Screwback. Condition: Replacement screwplate. Thin chip to enamel, otherwise Extremely fine. Estimated Value $300 - UP
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$288 |
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Lot 1664 |
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Lot of 2: Citation for the right to wear the Gallipoli Badge. Along with the Gallipoli Society in Belgium Membership booklet of Captain Nicolai Mikhailovich Ek’. The first – Rudichenko p. 120 bottom – this piece. Condition: Normal folds and wear. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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Lot 1665 |
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Commemorative Badge of General Wrangel’s Army in Gallipoli, 1920-1922. Rudichenko p.117, 1.8.10. White alloy, black and white enamel. Numbered inked "42" on back. Screwback – Greek 1869 10 Lepta adapted as screwplate. Extremely rare. One of a few known. Also included is a 1922 Award Certificate, No. 343. Condition: Contact marks, cracking of white enamel border. About very fine. Estimated Value $5,000 - UP
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Lot 1666 |
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Lemnos Badge of General Wrangel’s Army. 1920-1921. Miniature. 18 mm. Base metal. Belgium manufacture. Claspback. Condition: Problem free. Estimated Value $300 - UP
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$300 |
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Lot 1667 |
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USA. North-Russian Expedition in Archangel. The 339th Infantry Crest. 1918-1919. Badge. Silver. Blue and white enamels. Manufacturer's mark on reverse: ‘A.H. DONDERO, INC / WASH. D.C. / STERLING’. Ca. 1920’s-1930’s. Shield with polar bear walking over a field of ice. In the left upper quarter of the shield are three birdsmerletts two over one on a field of yellow. The motto in the banner across the bottom of the shield is in Russian ‘????? ???????’ and means ‘The Bayonet Decides’. Very rare earliest variation of the badge. Condition: Problem free. Estimated Value $750 - UP
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Lot 1668 |
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USA. North-Russian Expedition in Archangel. The 339th Infantry Crest. 1918-1919. Badge. Brass. Blue and white enamels. Manufacturer's mark on reverse: ‘N.S. MEYER, INC / NEW YORK’. Ca. 1970’s-1980’s. As above. Double-clasp construction. Condition: Problem free. Estimated Value $100 - UP
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Lot 1669 |
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Surrender of Cossacks at Lienz. June 1945. Badge. Bronze. Special kind-of-enamel. Orthodox cross above burial with skull. Alps mountain on background. Legend: ‘????? / ????? / ???? / 1945’. Extremely rare with only 50 made.Condition: Choice and problems free. Estimated Value $750 - UP
Badge was made on the initiative of Ataman I.S. Bondarenkov. After design by artist S.G. Korolkov.
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$1,440 |
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Lot 1670 |
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First Cossacks’ Cadet School. Instituted 1967. White Metal and enamel. Screwback. Engraved on back: ‘N?? ??? ????? ?????’. Accompanied by letter from the School addressed to the Chairman of the Department of the All-Russian Military Union of North America, Col. S.N. Ryasnyansky and signed by the Association Chairman I. Gribov. Condition: Extremely fine. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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$720 |
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